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==User Rating==<br />
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==Profile==<br />
* '''Movie:''' Backwater (English title) / Eat Each Other (literal title)<br />
* '''Romaji:''' Tomogui<br />
* '''Japanese:''' 共喰い<br />
* '''Director:''' [[Shinji Aoyama]]<br />
* '''Writer:''' [[Shinya Tanaka]] (novel), [[Haruhiko Arai]]<br />
* '''Producer:''' Maki Kai <br />
* '''Cinematographer:''' Takahiro Imai<br />
* '''World Premiere:''' August 15, 2013 (Locarno International Film Festival)<br />
* '''Release Date:''' September 7, 2013<br />
* '''Runtime:''' 102 min.<br />
* '''Genre:''' [[:Category:Arthouse films|Arthouse]] / [[:Category:Father & Son films|Father & Son]]<br />
* '''Distributor:''' [[Bitters End]]<br />
* '''Language:''' Japanese<br />
* '''Country:''' Japan<br />
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==Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©==<br />
Set in 1989 in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, 17-year-old Tooma ([[Masaki Suda]]) lives with his father and his father's lover. Tooma witnesses his father's sadistic behavior towards his lover and, soon, Tooma finds himself following in his father's footsteps.<br />
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==Notes==<br />
# Based on novel "Tomogui" by Shinya Tanaka (published January 27, 2012 by Shueisha Inc). Novel "Kyou Kui" is the winner of the 146th "Akutagawa Prize".<br />
# Filming begins September, 2012<br />
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==Cast==<br />
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|2name=Misaki Kinoshita<br />
|2charactername=Chikusa<br />
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|3name=Yukiko Shinohara<br />
|3charactername=Kotoko<br />
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|4name=Ken Mitsuishi<br />
|4charactername=Madoka <br />
|5picture=File:Backwater-Yuko Tanaka.jpg<br />
|5name=Yuko Tanaka<br />
|5charactername=Jinko<br />
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==Trailers==<br />
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==Film Festivals==<br />
* [[2013 (66th) Locarno International Film Festival]] - August 7-17, 2013 - Concorso Internazionale *World Premiere<br />
* [[2013 (18th) Busan International Film Festival]] - October 3-12, 2013 - A Window on Asian Cinema<br />
* [[2014 (14th) Nippon Connection]] - May 27-June 1, 2014 - Nippon Cinema *German Premiere<br />
* [[2014 (47th) Sitges Film Festival]] - October 3-12, 2014 - Seven Chances<br />
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